Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø hosting African American Lecture Series
February 4, 2002
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Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø hosting African American Lecture Series
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø's African American Studies department
will host its sixth annual African American Studies lecture series
beginning Feb. 7. This year's theme is ?Healing our Nation Through
Empowered Education.?
The following lectures will be presented:
* Feb. 7, at 7 p.m., in the Biology/Chemistry Building auditorium,
a performance by motivational speaker, author and actor Carol Raye
titled ?A Killing in Choctaw: The Power of Forgiveness and
Education.?
* Feb. 14, 7 p.m., in the Biology/Chemistry Building auditorium,
?The Man in the Mirror: The Historical Mis-Education of the African
American? a lecture by Tim Lee, a Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø alumnus and activity
therapist at Morning Star Treatment Services in Brunswick,
Ga.
* Feb. 22, 7:30 p.m., in the Sawyer Theater located in the Fine
Arts Building, a one-man show titled ?The Brothers? written and
performed by John Gaston, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø professor of Communication
Arts.
* Feb. 27, 7 p.m., in the University Center Magnolia Room, an
African-American art exposition featuring Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø students and guest
artist Eric Jones, a Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø alumnus.
All events are open to the public free of charge. For more
information, contact Shirley Hardin at 229-249-4843.
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